Flash Flood Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... North central Gilchrist County in northern Florida... Southwestern Columbia County in northern Florida... Southeastern Suwannee County in northern Florida...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 419 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three to five inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ichetucknee Spring, Fort White, Obrien, Branford and Hildreth. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SUWANNEE, FL ... GILCHRIST, FL ... COLUMBIA, FL
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying spots.
Address/Location
HS Alerts
18586 NW 238th St
High Springs, FL 32643
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 386-454-4089
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning